Lilly King Breaks Amanda Beard’s National 17-18 Age Group Record
Lilly King breaks Amanda Beard’s 15-year old 200m breaststroke record.
Q & A With Birthday Girl Elizabeth Beisel
Elizabeth Beisel turns 23 today and the birthday girl gives us the scoop on some of her favorite swimming memories.
13 Year-Old Abigail Arens Earns Olympic Trials Cut
13 year-old Abigail Arens earned an Olympic Trials cut in the 200 breast this morning at the Greensboro Futures meet.
The Olympic Relay Anchor Hero Jason Lezak Coached Himself
All you have to say is “the Relay” or “the Anchor” and everybody in the swimming community knows that you are referring to Jason’s amazing anchor leg of the 4×100 free relay in Beijing 2008.
10 Oldest Long Course U.S. NAG records still on the books
With the next month or so likely to bring with it a healthy wave of new National Age Group (NAG) records, SwimSwam decided to take a look at the current record book for the oldest NAGs on record.
11 Olympic Stars Headline Charity Concert to benefit Swim to Win Foundation
The benefit concert kicks off the Swim to Win Clinic featuring internationally acclaimed Olympians including: Janet Evans, Rowdy Gaines, Jason Lezak, Aaron Peirsol, Chloe Sutton, Amanda Beard, Ariana Kukors (featured video) & many more.
6 Olympic Stars Headline Charity Concert to benefit Swim to Win Foundation
The benefit concert kicks off the Swim to Win Clinic featuring internationally acclaimed Olympians including: Janet Evans, Rowdy Gaines, Jason Lezak, Aaron Peirsol, Chloe Sutton, Amanda Beard and many more.
United States Women Crush 14 Year-Old American Record In 4×50 Medley Relay
Felicia Lee led off the women’s 4×50 medley relay that smashed the previous American record by 3 seconds.
23 World Class Swimming Stats You Need To Know
#10 – “43” – the number of meters Phelps was underwater streamline kicking in his World Record 200 IM.
State Journal-Register: Amanda Beard Aiming For a 2016 Olympic Trials Comeback
According the the Springfield State Journal-Register, Amanda Beard has undertaken a comeback shooting for the 2016 Olympics.
Indiana’s Emily Weiss rockets to top of 13-year-old rankings with 1:11.19 in 100 breast
13-year-old Emily Weiss went 1:11.19 to win the 100 breaststroke, putting up the fastest time for a 13-year-old girl that we could find in USA Swimming’s database.
Olympic Gold Medalist Swimmer Amanda Beard to Appear on “Celebrity Wife Swap”
Four-time Olympian Amanda Beard will appear on the ABC reality show on Tuesday, June 24th.
Revenge of the Nerds: All-time Women’s Olympic Medal Winners
You might be surprised to learn that it’s Kirsty Coventry who has won the most individual Olympic medals, among women, of all time. Believe it. (Photo Courtesy: Facebook/Kirsty Coventry)
Aqua Sphere Offers Pregnancy Workout Tips From Four-Time Olympian Amanda Beard
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